Which Is a Handling Consideration When Working with Surgical Gut

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which is a handling consideration when working with surgical gut and collagen sutures?

• A)Before use, allow the alcohol in the packet to evaporate.
• B)Pull the suture straight before handing it up on a needle holder.
• C)Soak suture in saline before use.
• D)Avoid spilling the fluid within the suture packet onto the sterile field.

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